Janine Warrington

Spokane native Janine Warrington received her Bachelor of Arts in religious studies from Gonzaga University in 2017 and her master's in divinity from Candler School of Theology at Emory University in 2021. Areas of interest include the history of evangelical America, sexual ethics, LGBTQ+ advocacy and Scripture studies. Janine now lives in Boston with her wife where she serves as a youth minister in a Presbyterian Church and runs a queer Bible devotion Instagram account. Outside of work, Janine enjoys sewing, yoga, Broadway musicals and baking. Pronouns: She/They.

From study abroad to tragedy: Bedouins’ struggle for recognition in Israel

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Autistic boy with cerebral palsy shot and killed by police in Idaho this month

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Unpacking the word “Queer”

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Theological study and blindness

“Is being able to see really necessary for reading Hebrew?” I wondered. “What resources are there for the blind to study theology?”

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